NHTSA recall 26V604000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 26V604000 |
| Manufacturer's number | CR5494 |
| Manufacturer | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
| Reported | 2026-09-22 |
| Owners notified | 2026-10-01 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR |
| Units potentially affected | 5 |
| Part numbers | N55953 |
What is wrong
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The emergency brake valve may have been improperly tightened. A loose connection may cause an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.
What can happen
The bus may suddenly slow or stop without the brake lights turning on, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Nova Bus will inspect and properly tighten the air line connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5494.
| 2024 NOVA BUS LFS | Built from 2025-01-14. |
|---|---|
| 2025 NOVA BUS LFS | Built to 2025-02-14. |
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